Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Therapy

CoARC-accredited degree qualifying graduates for RRT credentialing, covering mechanical ventilation, arterial blood gas analysis, neonatal/pediatric critical care, and cardiopulmonary pharmacology.

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Application checklist & requirements

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Academic degree / Prerequisites: High school diploma/GED with passing Wonderlic SLE score (18+)
English language proficiency: TOEFL 65+ or IELTS 6.0
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT): Exempt
Thesis / Research statement: Respiratory care entrance essay
Recommendation letters: Two recommendations

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend: Pulmonary Health Career Grants up to $2,500
Application fee: $0
Tuition / joining costs: $34,200/total program

Dates and verification

Application deadline: March 15, 2027
Last source review: 2026-10-16

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Important verification note

Facts reflect official Pima Medical Institute - Las Vegas documentation reviewed 2026-10-16. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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